These materials are owned by the American Catholic Historical Society and maintained at the Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHRC) 6740 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19149. For more information please see: http://www.chrc-phila.org/ [1/10/16]

Embossed seal, "Navy Department United States of America" By direction of the President of the United States you are hereby appointed a Naval Cadet in the United States Navy from the third day of June one thousand eight hundred and ninety six. Given under my hand and seal of the Navy Department at the City of Washington this twelfth day of June one thousand eight hundred and ninety six [signed] H. A. Herbert Secretary. Naval Cadet Philip Maitland O'Reilly U. S. Navy Fourth Congressional District Pennsylvania"

These materials are owned by the American Catholic Historical Society and maintained at the Catholic Historical Research Center of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia (CHRC) 6740 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19149. For more information please see: http://www.chrc-phila.org/ [1/10/16]

Embossed seal, "Navy Department United States of America" By direction of the President of the United States you are hereby appointed a Naval Cadet in the United States Navy from the third day of June one thousand eight hundred and ninety six. Given under my hand and seal of the Navy Department at the City of Washington this twelfth day of June one thousand eight hundred and ninety six [signed] H. A. Herbert Secretary. Naval Cadet Philip Maitland O'Reilly U. S. Navy Fourth Congressional District Pennsylvania"

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